Be Still, My Soul
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Be Still, My Soul

The Inspiring Stories behind 175 of the Most-Loved Hymns

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Be Still, My Soul

The Inspiring Stories behind 175 of the Most-Loved Hymns

About this book

Discover the stories behind your favorite classic hymns.

Be Still, My Soul is a collection of 175 of the most popular hymns and the stories behind them. Many of these hymns were written out of incredible life experiences—from the heart cry of a repentant slave trader to the renewed hope of a survivor of attempted suicide. In this devotional you'll discover the stories behind the songs we sing. You'll experience the passion and joy contained in these hymns' lyrics and melodies. In addition to the hymn stories, Be Still, My Soul includes:
  • Musical scores and lyrics
  • In-depth biographies of twelve hymn writers, singers, and composers
  • And much more!
Whether you are new to hymns or have cherished them for a long time, you'll enjoy this illuminating book on the stories behind some of the most popular hymns you sing in worship.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Introduction
  7. Epigraph
  8. A Charge to Keep I Have
  9. A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
  10. Abide with Me
  11. Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed
  12. All Creatures of Our God and King
  13. All Glory, Laud and Honor
  14. All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name!
  15. All People That on Earth Do Dwell
  16. All the Way My Savior Leads Me
  17. All Things Bright and Beautiful
  18. Alleluia, Sing to Jesus!
  19. Am I a Soldier of the Cross
  20. Amazing Grace!
  21. And Can It Be
  22. Angels, from the Realms of Glory
  23. Angels We Have Heard on High
  24. Away in a Manger
  25. Katherina von Schlegel
  26. Be Still, My Soul
  27. Be Thou My Vision
  28. Beneath the Cross of Jesus
  29. Blessed Assurance
  30. Blest Be the Tie That Binds
  31. Bread of the World
  32. Break Now the Bread of Life
  33. Christ Arose!
  34. Christ for the World! We Sing
  35. Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
  36. Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies
  37. Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
  38. Come, Thou Almighty King
  39. Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
  40. Crown Him with Many Crowns
  41. Day by Day
  42. Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
  43. Eternal Father, Strong to Save
  44. Face to Face
  45. Fairest Lord Jesus
  46. Faith of Our Fathers
  47. For All the Saints
  48. For the Beauty of the Earth
  49. Isaac Watts
  50. Give to Our God Immortal Praise
  51. Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken
  52. Glory Be to the Father
  53. Go, Tell It on the Mountain
  54. God Be with You
  55. God Moves in a Mysterious Way
  56. God of Grace and God of Glory
  57. Grace Greater than Our Sin
  58. Great Is Thy Faithfulness
  59. Hallelujah! What a Savior!
  60. Charles Wesley
  61. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
  62. Have Thine Own Way, Lord!
  63. He Leadeth Me
  64. Holy God, We Praise Your Name
  65. Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!
  66. How Firm a Foundation
  67. How Great Thou Art
  68. I Am Thine, O Lord
  69. I Have Decided to Follow Jesus
  70. I Know That My Redeemer Lives!
  71. I Love to Tell the Story
  72. I Need Thee Every Hour
  73. I Sing the Almighty Power of God
  74. I Surrender All
  75. I Will Sing of My Redeemer
  76. I Will Sing of the Mercies
  77. Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
  78. In Christ There Is No East or West
  79. In the Bleak Midwinter
  80. In the Cross of Christ I Glory
  81. In the Garden
  82. It Came upon the Midnight Clear
  83. When Peace Like a River
  84. Jesus Calls Us o’er the Tumult
  85. Jesus Christ Is Risen Today
  86. William B. Bradbury
  87. Jesus Loves Me
  88. Jesus Shall Reign
  89. Jesus! What a Friend for Sinners!
  90. Near the Cross
  91. Jesus, Lover of My Soul
  92. Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
  93. Joy to the World!
  94. Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
  95. Just a Closer Walk with Thee
  96. Just As I Am
  97. Lead Me to Calvary
  98. Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
  99. Let All the World
  100. Let the Whole Creation Cry
  101. Lift Every Voice and Sing
  102. Lift High the Cross
  103. Frances Ridley Havergal
  104. Like a River Glorious
  105. Lord Jesus, Think on Me
  106. Lord, Speak to Me
  107. Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
  108. May the Mind of Christ, My Savior
  109. My Faith Has Found a Resting Place
  110. My Faith Looks Up to Thee
  111. My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less
  112. My Jesus, I Love Thee
  113. My Savior’s Love
  114. Now Thank We All Our God
  115. O Come, All Ye Faithful
  116. John Mason Neale
  117. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
  118. O God, Our Help in Ages Past
  119. O Little Town of Bethlehem
  120. O Love That Will Not Let Me Go
  121. O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee
  122. O Perfect Love
  123. Johann Sebastian Bach
  124. O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
  125. O Splendor of God’s Glory Bright
  126. O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus
  127. O Worship the King
  128. Of the Father’s Love Begotten
  129. O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing
  130. O, How I Love Jesus
  131. Onward, Christian Soldiers
  132. Open My Eyes, That I May See
  133. Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow
  134. Praise the Lord Who Reigns Above
  135. Praise the Lord! O Heavens, Adore Him
  136. Praise the Savior, Ye Who Know Him
  137. Catherine Winkworth
  138. Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
  139. Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven
  140. Rejoice in the Lord Always
  141. Rejoice, the Lord Is King!
  142. Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart
  143. Revive Us Again
  144. Rock of Ages
  145. Savior, Again to Your Dear Name
  146. Ira Sankey
  147. Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us
  148. Search Me, O God
  149. Shall We Gather at the River
  150. Silent Night! Holy Night!
  151. Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above
  152. Softly and Tenderly
  153. Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart
  154. Stand by Me
  155. Stand Up and Bless the Lord
  156. Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus
  157. Sweet Hour of Prayer
  158. Jubilee Singers
  159. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
  160. Take My Life and Let It Be
  161. Take Time to Be Holy
  162. Thanks to God for My Redeemer
  163. The Church’s One Foundation
  164. The Day of Resurrection!
  165. The First Noel
  166. The God of Abraham Praise
  167. The Head That Once Was Crowned
  168. The Lord Bless You and Keep You
  169. The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want
  170. The Old Rugged Cross
  171. There Is a Balm in Gilead
  172. There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood
  173. Thine Is the Glory
  174. This Is My Father’s World
  175. ’Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
  176. Fanny Crosby
  177. To God Be the Glory
  178. Trust and Obey
  179. Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus
  180. We Gather Together
  181. We Give Thee but Thine Own
  182. We Three Kings of Orient Are
  183. We’re Marching to Zion
  184. What a Friend We Have in Jesus
  185. What Child Is This
  186. What Wondrous Love Is This
  187. Lowell Mason
  188. When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
  189. When Morning Gilds the Skies
  190. When We All Get to Heaven
  191. Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life
  192. While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
  193. Wonderful Grace of Jesus
  194. Wonderful Words of Life
  195. Index of Authors and Sources
  196. Index of First Lines
  197. About the Author